Marcy Bialeschki | The Mom Kind

26 Feb

Looking Back—Was 2020 Really So Bad?

Marcy Bialeschki0 CommentsLifestyle

It seems as if a deadly pandemic has done its best to hang a dark cloud over 2020. Sure, a catastrophic event has a way of upstaging its competition. But if all we do is focus on the negative, we'll undoubtedly receive more of what we seek. But enough is enough! Looking back, 2020 wasn't all bad. Now that we can reflect, let's pat ourselves on the back for a job well done. Lately, I've been reflecting on aspects of 2020 that have changed my life for the better. And guess what---the list is a lot longer than I expected.…

15 Jan

5 STEM Children’s Books That Will Make Your Kids Love Science

Marcy Bialeschki0 CommentsParenting

STEM Children’s Books Why is STEM education important?How can parents foster a love for science?Five outstanding STEM books for your child’s library When most parents look to the future and see their children, they envision them being successful and independent. More so, they see them making notable contributions to society and loving their careers. These are big dreams, and as parents, we have the tremendous responsibility of preparing our children for that role. 5 STEM Children’s Books That Will Make Your Kids Love Science We try to expose them to the right experiences, see that they get a good education,…

04 Jan

Childless by Choice: 5 Things Childless People Want the World to Know

Marcy Bialeschki0 CommentsLifestyle, ParentingLifestyle

People who have big families cannot imagine their lives without a house full of children. Well, even if it’s not a house full, most people with children assume everyone needs at least one of their own. However, having children is not a lifestyle everyone pursues. Childless by Choice: 5 Things Childless People Want the World to Know In an article from The Huff Post , the 2014 census revealed that 47.6 percent of women between age 15 and 44 have never had children. Even though the people with children and those without are split nearly in half, the childless group…

19 Dec

5 Tips for Transitioning Your Kids From Remote to In-Person Learning

Marcy Bialeschki0 CommentsAnxiety, Parenting, Special Needs Parentingcovid, parenting advice

For many school districts across the country, remote learning is still in session, and parents are continuing to juggle a ‘temporary’ schedule that has more than worn out its welcome. However, as 2020 comes to a close and a new year begins, many schools will be embarking on ‘return to learn’ initiatives and welcoming students back into their school buildings. For some parents, the only issue causing more anxiety than the chaos of remote learning is the thought of transitioning their kids’ schedules back to a regular school day routine. After what has been the longest summer break ever, how…